TAVERNIER KEY, Fla. — The regional director of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) said over 100 migrants have landed near Tavernier Key.
A tweet from AMO Southeast's John Priddy stated that agents responded to a vessel landing on Thursday morning and found over 100 migrants.
"These voyages are dangerous and not recommended," the tweet read.
A Jan. 5 report from AP stated that more than 700 migrants arrived in the Florida Keys over the 2023 New Year's weekend, which led Governor DeSantis to activate the state guard.
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